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61. Heart Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 21, 2018 - Home Health Topics H Heart Diseases … T U V W X Y Z Health Topics Heart Diseases … There are many different forms of heart disease. … This is called coronary artery disease and happens slowly over time. … Some people are born with heart disease.

62. Enzyme Replacement Therapy for Lysosomal Storage Disorders | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2020 - , lysosomal storage diseases, and rare diseases. … Enzyme reconstitution/replacement therapy for lysosomal storage diseases. … Current strategies in the management of lysosomal storage diseases. … Enzyme replacement for lysosomal diseases. Annu Rev Med 2006;57:283-96. … Diseases with FDA-approved Enzyme Replacement Therapy* Disease [estimated incidence] Symptoms

63. Enzyme-Replacement Therapies for Lysosomal Storage Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Structured Abstract Background Lysosomal storage diseases (LSDs) comprise about 50 unique monogenic … autosomal or X-linked diseases with an estimated combined incidence of 1 in 7,000 to 8,000 live births … LSD management traditionally involved supportive care measures tailored to disease stage, the organs … They include disease-specific intermediate outcomes, such as plasma or urinary levels of macromolecular … Project Timeline Enzyme-Replacement Therapies for Lysosomal Storage Diseases Oct 4, 2011

64. Data Points #5: Prevalence and Medicare Reimbursement by Recurrent International Classification of Diseases Categories, 2006-2009 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Chronic diseases account for the greatest surge in spending. … , and kidney disease. … Chronic diseases disproportionately affect older adults. … , kidney disease, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, mental disorders, and arthritis. … The goal of this Data Points is to examine disease burden among Medicare beneficiaries and associated

65. Topic 0505 Genetic Testing for Developmental Diseases NSD FINAL_SJ (pdf file)
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    March 13, 2013 - Topic 0505 Genetic Testing for Developmental Diseases NSD FINAL_SJ … § Genetic Testing for Developmental Diseases Nomination Summary Document … Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  The topic, Genetic Testing for Developmental Diseases

66. Icd-Categories-Prevalence-Reimbursement Research (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - disorders, hypertension, heart disease, pulmonary disorders, spine-related care, gastrointestinal upset … , and kidney disease.2,4,5,6 Chronic diseases disproportionately affect older adults.2 Among the Medicare … notable increases in recent spending are attributable to diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease … , kidney disease, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, mental disorders, and arthritis. … STUDY PERIOD The study period over which disease burden and costs were examined was 2006-2009.

67. How can patients who have chronic diseases better prepare for critical illness and the end of life? Will a decision aid, using individualized estimates of outcomes, help shared decision making about advance care planning? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - Evidence Reports Nominated Topics How can patients who have chronic diseases … SHARE: How can patients who have chronic diseases better prepare … How can patients who have chronic diseases better prepare for critical illness and the end of life? … (For example, an ethnic group, stage or severity of a disease.) … are often uncertain about the implications of aggressive treatments in patients with severe chronic diseases

68. The Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in Persons with Autoimmune Disease Treated with Biologics and Other Immunosuppressants: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
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    September 04, 2024 - diseases frequently exhibit markers of poor oral health (e.g., increased plaque index, gum disease, … Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2017, 76, 1115. … Autoimmune and Connective Tissue Diseases. … ("Inflammatory Bowel Diseases") OR TI,AB,SU((("inflammatory bowel" N/1 (disease* OR disorder*)) OR … MJMESH.EXACT.EXPLODE("Inflammatory Bowel Diseases") OR TI,AB,SU((("inflammatory bowel" N/1 (disease

69. Health Screening | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 02, 2024 - Topics Health Screening Description Screenings are tests that look for diseases … Screening tests can find diseases early, when they're easier to treat. … need depends on your age, your sex, your family history, and whether you have risk factors for certain diseases

70. Eye Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    But some eye diseases can lead to vision loss , so it is important to identify and treat eye diseases … These diseases can lead to some eye or vision problems. … Some eye diseases are inherited, so it is important to find out whether anyone in your family has had … This can help you determine if you are at higher risk of developing an eye disease. … As you get older, you are at higher risk of developing age-related eye diseases and conditions.

71. Emergency Medical Service/911 Workforce Infection Control and Prevention Issues | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2022 - , benefits and harms) in studies of EMS/911 workforce practices to recognize and control infectious disease … government agencies or nongovernmental organizations that have an interest in this topic (e.g., Centers for Disease … including 911 dispatchers exposed to or at risk of exposure to an occupationally-acquired infectious disease … will use DistillerSR to extract information about the epidemiologic characteristics of the infectious disease … Multidrug-Resistant Organisms Systematic Review Nov 14, 2023 Cervical Degenerative Disease

72. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2008 - HSCTs are used to treat both malignant and non-malignant diseases in children. … HSCT is associated with high morbidity and mortality in all ages and all diseases. … Factors that impact the appropriateness and success of any HSCT include the stage and/or severity of the disease … ), there is a large body of literature regarding HSCT across many diseases. … The diseases covered in the AHRQ review will be defined during the refinement phase.

73. Mosquito Bites | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Spreading diseases to humans . Some of these diseases can be serious. … Which diseases can mosquitoes spread? … Common diseases spread by mosquitoes include Chikungunya , a viral infection that causes symptoms … Malaria , a parasitic disease that causes serious symptoms such as high fevers, shaking chills, and flu-like … medicine to prevent those diseases.

74. Stem-Cell-Children Executive (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2012 - They pertain to malignant solid tumors, inherited metabolic diseases, and autoimmune diseases. … Analytic framework for HSCT for pediatric inherited metabolic diseases GVHD = graft-versus-host disease … Analytic framework for HSCT for pediatric autoimmune diseases GVHD = graft-versus-host disease; HSCT … For inherited metabolic diseases, studies reporting outcomes on the disease natural history were included … For diseases that have both rapidly and slowly progressive forms of disease, outcomes of interest are

75. Comparative Effectiveness of Hematopoietic Stem-cell Transplantation in the Pediatric Population | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Autoimmune Disease (Key Questions 5 and 6) P: Pediatric patients with autoimmune diseases I: … OR For inherited metabolic diseases does the article report on disease natural history? … Lipogranulomatosis” OR Gangliosidos* OR “Sandhoff Disease” OR “sandhoff’s disease” OR “Gaucher Disease … ” OR “gaucher’s disease” OR “Niemann-Pick Disease*” OR “Tay-Sachs Disease” OR Aspartylglucosaminuria … ] OR "Sphingolipidoses"[Mesh]) OR "Lysosomal Storage Diseases"[Mesh]) OR "Glycogen Storage Disease"[Mesh

76. Disposition of Comments Report for Enzyme-Replacement Therapies for Lysosomal Storage Disease (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - Enzyme-Replacement Therapies for Lysosomal Storage Diseases Technical Brief No. 12. … Different diseases and outcome measures are consolidated into one sentence. … There is potential for confusion that all measures apply to all diseases. … We have deleted all reference to disease incidence or prevalence among individual diseases from Table … as well as understanding the natural history and epidemiology of these diseases.

77. For patients with chronic diseases where large numbers of physicians do not follow guideline based care, such as with asthma-the most common chronic disease, what are the most and least effective interventions to modify physician and other… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - SHARE: For patients with chronic diseases … For patients with chronic diseases where large numbers of physicians do not follow guideline based care … Although my interest is people with asthma, any group with chronic diseases, or health disparities. … (For example, an ethnic group, stage or severity of a disease.) … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-patients-with-chronic-diseases-where-large-numbers-of-physicians-do-not-follow-guideline-based-care-such-as-with-asthma-the-most-common-chronic-disease-what-are-the-most-and-least-effective-interventions-to-modify-physic

78. Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 01, 2023 - Variation in diagnostic error rates by disease are striking (range 1.5% for myocardial infarction to … Stroke, the top serious harm-producing disease, is missed an estimated 17% of the time. … ), well below the estimated average rate across all diseases (5.7%). … For a given disease, nonspecific or atypical symptoms increase the likelihood of error. … While most disease-specific error rates derived from mainly U.S.

79. Future Research Needs for Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Pediatric Population | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - , and (3) autoimmune diseases. … Overall there was a low to moderate strength of evidence for the various diseases and outcomes considered … There was a preponderance of small uncontrolled studies, as is often the case in the study of rare diseases … , and autoimmune diseases, and to develop a list of research questions to address the prioritized gaps … Nov 01, 2024 The Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in Persons With Autoimmune Disease

80. Linking Dental Services to Treatment Outcomes for Chronic Kidney Disease: A Rapid Response Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 01, 2024 - Other causes of CKD include hypertension, heart disease, primary glomerular diseases, genetic diseases … diseases in the United States and can have a significant impact on overall health. … to Systemic Diseases and Conditions. … National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease. … Periodontal Inflammation and Systemic Diseases: An Overview.